
Saint John of Beverley
Also known as: John of York
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 7
Died
May 7, 721
Canonized
1037 by Pope Benedict IX
Biography
Saint John of Beverley, also known as John of York, was a renowned Catholic saint who made significant contributions to the Church in England during the medieval period. Born in Harpham, Yorkshire, England, he displayed a strong devotion to God from an early age. Seeking to deepen his understanding of Christianity, John pursued his studies under the guidance of Saints Adrian and Theodore at Canterbury....